Special Education K-5 ELA and Supplemental Guide

3rd Grade Scope & Sequence

Text Set 3

Essential Question

How can others inspire us?

Vocabulary

adventurous courageous

extremely

weird

Essentials

Wonders

WonderWorks

Interactive Read Aloud

“My Grandpa”

“We ‘Heart’ Emojis” Genre: Expository Text Lexile 770L

Shared Read

“Ginger’s Fingers,” “The Giant,” “Captain’s Log,” “Moon,” “Whale” Genre: Narrative Poetry, Free-Verse Poetry, and Haiku Lexile: NP (non-prose) “The Winningest Woman of the Iditarod Dog Sled Race” and “The Brave Ones” Genre: Narrative and Free-Verse Poetry Lexile: NP (non-prose)

“Ginger’s Fingers,” “The Giant,” “Captain’s Log,” Genre: Poetry Lexile: NP (non-prose)

court, hands

Anchor Text

Paired Reading

“Narcissa” Genre: Poetry Lexile: NP (non-prose)

Leveled Readers

Main Selection Genre: Realistic Fiction A Speech to Remember Lexile: 450L Paired Selection Genre: Poetry “Let the Lion Roar” Calm, comment, fear, fustered, pauses, recite, steepest